Subjects obtainable underneath Horizon Europe’s Cluster 6 programme for 2026/2027. We perceive from the European Fee that the funding alternatives can even be searchable in a number of days’ time on the European Fee’s Funding and Tenders Portal. Nevertheless, it’s more likely to take the European Fee a few days to add all the name subjects onto this method.

UK organisations and companies can apply for Horizon Europe funding, working as a part of a consortium with not less than three international locations, one in every of which should be an EU Member State.

The obtainable subjects in Cluster 6 are summarised beneath; We count on to see full info on eligibility and shutting dates to be made simpler to entry within the coming weeks. Within the meantime, a full listing of calls underneath the work programme for Meals, Bioeconomy, Pure Sources, Agriculture and Setting might be discovered right here.

Theme and Locations

This cluster goals at decreasing environmental degradation, halting and reversing the decline of biodiversity on land, inland waters and sea and higher managing pure assets by means of transformative adjustments of the financial system and society in each city and rural areas.

It should guarantee meals and vitamin safety for all inside planetary boundaries by means of data, innovation and digitalisation in agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture and meals methods and steer and speed up the transition to a low carbon, useful resource environment friendly round financial system and sustainable bioeconomy, together with forestry.

Analysis and innovation actions underneath cluster 6 will contribute to the goals of the European Inexperienced Deal associated to the Biodiversity Technique to 2030, the Farm to Fork technique, the European Local weather Pact and initiatives underneath sustainable trade and eliminating air pollution, in addition to the long-term imaginative and prescient for rural areas, and the Sustainable Improvement Targets.

The anticipated impacts of this cluster are contained within the Horizon Europe strategic plan.

Areas of intervention:

  • truthful, wholesome and environment-friendly meals methods from major manufacturing to consumption
  • biodiversity and ecosystem companies
  • round financial system and bioeconomy sectors
  • clear atmosphere and 0 air pollution
  • land, ocean and water for local weather motion
  • resilient, inclusive, wholesome and inexperienced rural, costal and concrete communities
  • Modern governance, environmental observations and digital options in assist of the Inexperienced Deal

There are 7 particular Locations for Horizon Europe’s Cluster 6 programme, every with their very own particular calls and deadlines. The indicative quantity of EU funding contributions for many initiatives on this cluster ranges from €3m to €12m. This may cowl as much as 100% of prices relying on the decision.

For extra infomation on every vacation spot and the calls inside them, please go to the Horizon pdf with particulars. There’s additionally a number of helpful info on the UKRI Brussels Workplace web site, with hyperlinks to future occasions about calls and Brokerage visits.

Horizon Europe Pump Priming collaboration alternatives

Innovate UK and British Academy are happy to announce funding schemes for Horizon Europe Pump Priming Grants, open to all disciplines. The fund is just not at the moment open, however we may even see future rounds.

The Horizon Europe Pump Priming funding schemes are geared toward enabling companies, analysis organisations and different organisations to construct partnerships and develop concepts that can have the potential important market affect by going ahead as a proposal to Horizon Europe.

Purposes can be processed upon receipt and within the order that they’re acquired, and the award of any grant is made topic to obtainable funding.

Innovate UK are main a scheme targeted on supporting UK SMEs to develop proposals throughout a variety of sectors underneath Pillar 2 and Pillar 3 of Horizon Europe (see beneath for particulars). Profitable candidates may have entry to grant funding of as much as £10,000 (excluding VAT) and are suggested to work with a UK Nationwide Contact Level in assist of their venture. Candidates are additionally given entry to a extremely skilled Innovate UK Enterprise Development Innovation and Development Specialist (IGS) if they don’t seem to be already a consumer, to additional assist their innovation and development journey.

With the intention of growing a consortium and making use of to Horizon Europe, Pump Priming can assist with:

  • Entry to alternatives for collaborative analysis and innovation
  • Discover networking and partnership alternatives
  • Assist with journey prices to satisfy with potential consortia and companions
  • Develop your Horizon Europe proposal
  • Fund consortium companions to journey to UK

Discover out extra concerning the alternatives, eligibility and the way to apply, please go to the British Academy web site.

You may see different open funding calls in our Funding Finder.